Since composite fillings are natural-looking, many patients prefer them to amalgam fillings. The former doesn’t include any mercury, which is another benefit for some individuals because mercury has hazardous effects. However, patients may have been hesitant to adopt this option for big fillings or those on teeth with a considerable chewing outer layer that would […]
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All About Composite Fillings and How To Care For Them
As children, they may have been your worst nightmares. Worse, even, than the monsters that you were certain lurked beneath your bed — cavities and fillings. As adults, we understand that cavities are the unfortunate but preventable consequence of unchecked tooth decay. And that fillings prevent bacteria or plaque from filling those cavities and causing […]